
Our most economical standard flat copper braids are made from 0.20 dia wire and are braided into a tube followed by a rolling process to flatten them.
They are used as earthing straps and are also used in numerous electrical components. Current ratings
All types can be supplied in non-rolled form, as multiple tubes and for screening.
These flat copper braids can be made from electrolytic copper Cu-ETP (grade C101) or from oxygen free copper and in a wide range of finishes.
| Flat braid made from 0.2 mm dia. wire | |||
| Nominal area (mm²) | Width (approx. mm) | Thickness (approx. mm) | Wire diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 0.20 |
| 10 | 15.0 | 1.5 | 0.20 |
| 16 | 19.0 | 2.5 | 0.20 |
| 25 | 25.0 | 3.0 | 0.20 |
| 35 | 25.0 | 4.0 | 0.20 |
| 50 | 30.0 | 5.0 | 0.20 |
| 70 | 32.0 | 6.0 | 0.20 |
| 100 | 50.0 | 4.0 | 0.20 |
| 120 | 50.0 | 5.0 | 0.20 |
| 150 | 60.0 | 8.0 | 0.20 |
| 200 | 70.0 | 10.0 | 0.20 |